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## Genesis 48:3 in Context (Verses 1–6 KJV)
 
 [1 ](/kjv/genesis/48/1) And it came to pass after these things, that *one* told Joseph, Behold, thy father *is* sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
 
 [2 ](/kjv/genesis/48/2) And *one* told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.
 
 [3 ](/kjv/genesis/48/3) And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,
 
 [4 ](/kjv/genesis/48/4) And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a multitude of people; and will give this land to thy seed after thee *for* an everlasting possession.
 
 [5 ](/kjv/genesis/48/5) ¶ And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, *are* mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine.
 
 [6 ](/kjv/genesis/48/6) And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, *and* shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.
 
[Genesis 47](/kjv/genesis/47) [Genesis 49](/kjv/genesis/49)

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